Semaj is a unisex name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Semaj means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Semaj across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Semaj has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Semaj is a unisex name of Modern origin meaning “James reversed”. A modern coinage formed by spelling James backwards.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 9,459 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Semaj per year, United States (1971 to 2025). United States peaked in 2009 (495/yr).
Semaj is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2009, when it ranked #1,145 nationally (given to 495 babies that year).
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